Timeline · 1670–1679
The 1670s (1670–1679) fall within the Baroque age of theatrical light, deep shadow, and grand movement. Across these years the gallery holds 1,521 public-domain artworks, with Dutch Golden Age the decade's dominant movement (641 works) and Robert Nanteuil among its most prolific hands.
Allegory of the Catholic Faith 1670 
The Love Letter 1670 
Country House in a Park 1675 
Portrait of Johan Hulshout (1623–1687) 1670 
Mountain Torrent 1670 
Untitled 1670 
Merry Company on a Terrace 1670 
Landscape 1670 
The Cottage Dooryard 1673 
The Monkey and the Cat 1670 
Still Life with Fruit 1675 
The Crucifixion 1675 
Landscape with a Church by a Torrent 1670 
Wheat Fields 1670 
Diana and Endymion 1678 
Untitled 1670 
Mercury and Battus 1670 
Untitled 1675 
Officer paying a woman in a stable 1670 
The Annunciation 1672 
Allegory of Sacred and Profane Love 1670 
The Old Castle 1671 
Hermes Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus 1670 
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Johannes Vermeer, a renowned Dutch painter of the Golden Age, specialized in serene domestic interior scenes of middle-class life, masterfully using light in his work. He produced…
Vermeer's meticulous and luminous paintings have left a lasting impact on the art world, solidifying his position as one of the greatest…
What else happened that dayPhilippe de Champaigne, a prominent French Baroque painter, was known for his portraits and religious subjects, serving as a leading court painter in 17th-century France. He…
He remains a significant figure in the development of French Baroque painting.
Pietro della Vecchia was a versatile Italian artist of the Venetian school, working between late Mannerism and early Baroque. He created a wide range of works, including…
Pietro della Vecchia's diverse body of work continues to represent the artistic transition from Mannerism to Baroque in 17th-century Venice.
What else happened that dayJacob Jordaens, a Flemish painter, draughtsman, and designer, created a wide range of compositions, from biblical and mythological scenes to genre scenes and portraits. He became…
He remains a significant figure in Flemish Baroque painting, notable for his unique approach and contributions to the art of his time.
What else happened that dayAbraham van Diepenbeeck was a versatile Dutch artist who worked in various mediums, including painting, printmaking, and tapestry design. His work was influenced by prominent…
He remains a notable figure in the Flemish Baroque movement, known for his collaborations with Rubens and his contributions to the art of…
Aert van der Neer was a Dutch landscape painter of the Golden Age, known for his serene night scenes and winter landscapes, often set along canals or rivers. His works, such as…
Aert van der Neer's tranquil and evocative landscapes continue to influence the genre of Dutch landscape painting.
What else happened that daySalvator Rosa, a prominent Italian Baroque painter, is renowned for his dramatic landscapes and history paintings set in dark, untamed nature. A multifaceted artist, he was also a…
Salvator Rosa's influential works continue to captivate audiences with their unique blend of romance and intensity.
What else happened that dayJan Lievens was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his portraits and history paintings, closely associated with Rembrandt in the early parts of their careers. He shared a studio…
Jan Lievens' legacy is marked by his contributions to the Dutch Golden Age of painting, alongside his contemporaries like Rembrandt.
What else happened that dayBartholomeus van der Helst was a Dutch painter and leading portrait artist of the Dutch Golden Age, known for his elegant and refined works that captured the likenesses of…
He remains one of the most important portrait painters of the Dutch Golden Age.
What else happened that dayJean-François de Troy, a French Rococo painter, was born on January 27, 1679. He was a leading history painter of his time, also excelling in decorative paintings, genre scenes,…
He remains a significant figure in the development of Rococo art, influencing the representation of everyday life and fashion in…
What else happened that dayHendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet was a Dutch painter of the Golden Age, known for his detailed and atmospheric church interiors, such as those of the Oude Kerk in Delft. His work…
He remains a notable figure in Dutch art history for his captivating and realistic depictions of church interiors.
What else happened that dayMarco Ricci, born on June 5, 1676, was an Italian artist known for his landscapes and biblical scenes, as seen in works like Christ on the Sea of Galilee and Landschaft mit einem…
Marco Ricci's work continues to influence the development of landscape painting in European art.
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